Shelter Manager

Previous experience with a shelter, knowledge about domestic and sexual abuse, and previous experience engaging in trauma informed care required.

POSITION SUMMARY: This position is full-time and benefit eligible. This position performs a variety of responsibilities, including but not limited to supervising a shelter staff of approximately a dozen, crisis calls, and advocacy and support for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and/or human trafficking, and their children.

WORK HOURS: We are seeking an individual to manage our shelter and shelter staff in-person. First shift, Monday through Friday from 6:30am-2:30pm. Second shift, Monday through Friday from 2:30pm-10:30pm. 3rd shift, Monday-Friday from 10:30pm- 6:30am.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree in social work, related field or equivalent preferred. Previous experience with a shelter, knowledge about domestic and sexual abuse, and previous experience engaging in trauma informed care required.Knowledge about transitional living arrangements and other housing programs, especially about services available to victims in and around Kenosha County, WI preferred.

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent communication and organizational skills; cultural competence and ability to interact with various publics; excellent interpersonal skills; must demonstrate professionalism with sound judgment and a high degree of responsibility, particularly as it relates to confidentiality; must be willing and able to assist staff working in a 24/7 operation, which generally means being able to take emergency calls if/as needed. Reliable automobile with insurance and valid driver’s license required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $49,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Patient demographics:

• Adults
• Children

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• On call
• Rotating weekends

Application Question(s):

• Previous experience with a shelter, knowledge about domestic and sexual abuse, and previous experience engaging in trauma informed care required. Do you have the above experience?

Work Location: In person